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HJ07 XSY

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

114,919 mi
Last recorded114,919 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ07 XSY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 114,919 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside 3mm, nearside 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes rubber cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer sidewall edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general surface corrosion on underside components

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2025 113,229 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 111,517 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 108,959 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 107,533 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (3mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

Pass 1 Apr 2021 105,452 miles

Vehicle has underbody covers fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2020 103,736 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 99,614 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

o/s number plate light dull

Fail 20 Mar 2019 99,614 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

o/s number plate light dull

Pass 6 Mar 2018 94,646 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 90,344 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 31 Mar 2016 85,420 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 80,344 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 73,700 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2013 66,574 miles

Advise. h/brake slightly stiff in opperation.

Advise.Smoke test carried out innsuficient smoke for readings

Pass 7 Mar 2012 59,906 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 50,577 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 37,600 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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HJ07 XSY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2007 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 101,206 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ07 XSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 19 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HJ07 XSY registered?

HJ07 XSY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 April 2007.

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